Dispute Resolution
Complex banking, commercial, constitutional, election, environmental, employment, family and property disputes — plus mediation, arbitration and negotiation.
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Welcome to Mitchelson Law LLP
We help you tread every
legal minefield
A modern, progressive and dynamic law firm in Nairobi, blending specialised legal knowledge with practical business acumen to deliver comprehensive, concise and commercial advice.
Integrity and Trust
Honesty and reliability foster confidence, so every client feels truly represented and protected.
Innovation and Skill
We advance legal strategy, embrace new technology and hone expertise for inventive solutions.
Efficiency
We value your time and resources, delivering practical results promptly without cutting corners.
Team Work
Diverse perspectives come together so each client benefits from the collective strength of our team.
About us
Welcome to Mitchelson Law
Mitchelson Law LLP Advocates is a modern, progressive and dynamic law firm with its principal office in Nairobi, Kenya. The firm operates as a limited liability partnership of advocates and counsels, blending specialised legal knowledge with practical business acumen.
Our chief aim is to exceed the expectations of our clients positively and to help them tread all legal minefields in their different industries, specialties and spheres of life. We focus on knowing our clients, their business and legal environments, their needs, expectations, time constraints and goals.
- Dedicated advocate per matter
- Commercially aware advice
- Bespoke, expedient solutions
- Pro bono civic commitment
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+254 412 244 406
Our mission
To stir confidence and trust through diligent service.
Practice areas
Exceptional service across specialised practices
Employment and Labour
Contracts, HR policies and handbooks, disciplinary processes, claims before the Employment and Labour Relations Court, and Employment Act compliance.
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Conveyancing and Real Estate
Development projects, conveyancing, leases and licences, joint ventures and project finance, with end-to-end due diligence and registration.
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Insolvency and Restructuring
Practical solutions for distressed businesses and individuals: administration, receivership, liquidation and turnaround strategy.
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Intellectual Property and Technology
Trademarks, patents, industrial designs, copyright, registry searches, TMT law and data protection compliance — from registrability to enforcement.
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Research and Development
Agency, franchising and distributorship: contract law, competition, consumer protection, import and export, plus litigation of arising disputes.
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Private Clients
Wills and probate, private trusts, succession planning, estate management, and family law including divorce, matrimonial property and custody.
Talk to usOur approach
Clarity and structure at every stage
Consultation
Our engagement begins when you reach out with an inquiry. We assign a dedicated advocate, gather your instructions and define the services that best meet your needs.
Strategize
You share your documents and we schedule a meeting to dive into the matter together, aligning on a personalised work plan suited to your goals.
Take action
We implement the plan, prioritising clear communication, seamless collaboration and expert advice at every step of the way.
The team handled our matter with professionalism, clear communication, and genuine commitment from beginning to end. Every step was explained in plain language, and we always felt informed throughout the process. We are grateful for the positive outcome and would confidently recommend the firm.
Jane W.Nairobi, Kenya
Our property transaction was completed efficiently and with great attention to detail. The advocates kept us updated, addressed every concern promptly, and ensured all documentation was in order. We appreciated their professionalism throughout.
David M.Mombasa, Kenya
Mitchelson Law LLP has been an invaluable legal partner to Bomalogic Automation. Their team consistently provides practical, timely, and commercially sound legal advice that supports our business operations and growth. We appreciate their professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to delivering solutions that align with our business objectives.
Bomalogic AutomationNairobi, Kenya
Industry sectors
We work where our clients work
Our firm serves clients across a broad spectrum of industries, bringing sector fluency to every instruction so the advice fits the commercial reality, not just the statute.
01Banking and financial services
02Real estate and construction
03Energy and natural resources
04Technology, media and telecoms
05Manufacturing and distribution
06Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
07NGOs and international bodies
08Sports governance and recreation
09Startups and SMEs
Contact us
Feel free to ask something — we are here
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OfficeFlamingo Towers, 4th Floor Wing A
Mara Road, Upperhill, Nairobi, Kenya -
Telephone+254 412 244 406
+254 703 914 806
+254 700 460 099 - Emailinfo@mitchelsonlaw.com
Resources
Learn something more from our latest insights
Commentary on Kenyan legal developments, drafted by our advocates for the businesses and families we act for.
